LEARN/CREATE (PT)

NOTE: When the Idaho Legislature is in session, programming on the Learn/Create and World channels may be pre-empted for live coverage from the House and Senate floors.

11:00 am

Learning Math: Measurement"Video 5. Indirect Measurement and Trigonometry"
Learn how to use the concept of similarity to measure distance indirectly, using methods involving similar triangles, shadows, and transits. Apply basic right-angle trigonometry to learn about the relationships among steepness, angle of elevation, and height-to-distance ratio. Use trigonometric ratios to solve problems involving right triangles. D

11:30 am

Learning Math: Measurement"Video 6. Area"
Learn that area is a measure of how much surface is covered. Explore the relationship between the size of the unit used and the resulting measurement. Find the area of irregular shapes by counting squares or subdividing the figure into sections. D

12:00 pm

Primary Sources: Workshops In American History"The Lowell System: Women in a New Industrial Society"
In the earliest days of American industry, the Boston Manufacturing Company created an innovative, single-location manufacturing enterprise at Lowell that depended on the recruitment of female mill workers. This workshop debates the impact of this new form of employment on workers - for better or for worse. Participants investigate the workers' experiences first-hand, through diaries, letters, published accounts, and official mill postings.G

1:00 pm

Rediscovering Biology: Molecular to Global Perspectives"Session 5. Emerging Infectious Diseases"
New diseases arise and old diseases, such as malaria and influenza, are returning with renewed vigor. This session studies the complex causes and far-reaching impacts of emerging infectious diseases around the globe. D

1:30 pm

Rediscovering Biology: Molecular to Global Perspectives"Session 6. Hiv and Aids"
Studying individuals with natural resistance to HIV has led to insights into the infection process and may produce new treatments or a vaccine. This session explores recent developments in the study of HIV and AIDS, the future global impact of the current infection levels, and the ethical issues surrounding current research and treatments. D

Growing Old in a New Age"Social Roles and Relationships In Old Age"
Looks at how family, friendship, work, and leisure roles evolve as we age. Elders discuss coping with role losses resulting from retirement or death of a loved one. The pioneering of new roles is explored. D

4:00 pm

Hands On Crafts for Kids"Mexico"
Mexico is a North American country located south of the United States in Central America. It has a range of climates from tropical rain forests to dry mountains. Our crafts feature traditional designs and lots of color. D

4:30 pm

Hey Kids, Let's Cook"Pepperoni Pizza Soup"
And today we're going to take another spin on one of the most popular kid foods, we're going to show you how to make Pepperoni Pizza Soup. Yes, I did say soup. All the yummy, irresistible flavors of pizza you can also drop in a stock pot and stir together for the same taste. D

5:00 pm

Jacques Pepin: More Fast Food My Way"Simple Sweet Notes"
Jacques cuts the cooking time of a whole chicken in half with a pair of shears and a few cuts of his knife for roasted split chicken with a mustard crust.G

Cuisine Culture"Jean-Denis Rieubland, Nice, France"
Ashley James travels to Nice, the gateway to the French Riviera and one of the best places to sample typical French fare. He visits the kitchen of Jean-Denis Rieubland at Le Chantecler, a One-Star Michelin restaurant in the luxurious Hotel Negresco. Chef Rieubland does not fail to impress as he chooses the best produce and fish from the Cannes market to create his dishes. D

Rick Steves' Europe"Poland Rediscovered: Krakow, Auschwitz and Warsaw"
Rick finds Poland transforming itself into the new heart of Europe, and Krakow, with its Baroque and cobbled charm, emerging as the "next Prague." Rick visits nearby Auschwitz and experiences a timeless, soul-searching lesson.G

8:00 pm

Equitrekking"Turkey's Coast, Cappadocia & Istanbul"
Equitrekking host Darley Newman experiences life on Turkey's beautiful Mediterranean Coast - otherwise known as the Turquoise Rivera - by hiking the chilly waters of Saklikent Gorge and horseback riding through the abandoned Greek city of Kayakoy. Next, it's off to bustling Istanbul, where East meets West, to explore the Blue Mosque, Spice Market, Grand Bazaar, Topkapi Palace and the mighty Bosphorus. Finally, Darley returns to Cappadocia, to step back in time with the locals of these ancient villages. D

8:30 pm

Jacques Pepin: More Fast Food My Way"Simple Sweet Notes"
Jacques cuts the cooking time of a whole chicken in half with a pair of shears and a few cuts of his knife for roasted split chicken with a mustard crust.G

Mexico -- One Plate at a Time with Rick Bayless"A Whole New Enchilada"
Rick's out to dispel the notion that an enchilada is all about smothering tortillas in sauce and gooey cheese. At Cafe Azul y Oro in Mexico City, he shows us the iconic Mexican version of the dish: a corn tortilla in a red mole sauce and rolled around a light, simple chicken filling. From that classic formula things can, of course, get more inventive and Rick shares with us one of the more unusual, though still classically grounded enchiladas on Chef Ricardo Munoz-Zurita's menu: an enchilada of jamaica, or dried hibiscus flowers that tastes like a cross between pickled beets and cabbage. D

Rick Steves' Europe"Poland Rediscovered: Krakow, Auschwitz and Warsaw"
Rick finds Poland transforming itself into the new heart of Europe, and Krakow, with its Baroque and cobbled charm, emerging as the "next Prague." Rick visits nearby Auschwitz and experiences a timeless, soul-searching lesson.G

11:00 pm

Theater Talk"Charles Strouse, Part 1"
We interview the celebrated composer at the piano, where he performs "Put on a Happy Face" from his breakthrough hit Bye Bye Birdie, and the beautiful "I Want to Be With You" from Golden Boy (which starred Sammy Davis, Jr.). He also plays and sings some of the earlier, lesser-known tunes that helped establish him as one of the most prolific and successful songwriters in the history of the musical theater. D

11:30 pm

Closer to Truth"Can Religion Be Explained Without God?"
Most people believe that God exists and religion is God's revelation. But some claim that religion needs nothing supernatural; that religion, without God, can flourish because personal psychology and group sociology drive religion. D